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The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
Proverbs 13:5 · Berean Standard Bible
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A righteous man hateth lying: but a wicked man is loathsome, and cometh to shame.
A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
A righteous man hates lies, but a wicked man brings shame and disgrace.
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2 From the fruit of his lips a man enjoys good things, but the desire of the faithless is violence.
3 He who guards his mouth protects his life, but the one who opens his lips invites his own ruin.
4 The slacker craves yet has nothing, but the soul of the diligent is fully satisfied.
5 The righteous hate falsehood, but the wicked bring shame and disgrace.
6 Righteousness guards the man of integrity, but wickedness undermines the sinner.
7 One pretends to be rich, but has nothing; another pretends to be poor, yet has great wealth.
8 Riches may ransom a man’s life, but a poor man hears no threat.
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